Template:Dental Abscess Antibiotics: Difference between revisions
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*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Dental abscess|drug=Penicillin VK|dose=500 mg PO q6 hours x 7-14 days|context=Outpatient}} (frequently prescribed but ''no longer recommended as monotherapy'') | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Dental abscess|drug=Penicillin VK|dose=500 mg PO q6 hours x 7-14 days|context=Outpatient}} (frequently prescribed but ''no longer recommended as monotherapy'') | ||
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Dental abscess|drug=Ampicillin/Sulbactam|dose=3g IV q6 hours x 7 days|context=Inpatient}} | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Dental abscess|drug=Ampicillin/Sulbactam|dose=3g IV q6 hours x 7 days|context=Inpatient}} | ||
*{{AntibioticDose|drug=Amoxicillin|dose=1000mg PO x 1, then 500mg PO q8h x 3 days; If [[I&D]]|context=Dental Abscess|disease=Dental abscess|population=Adult}} | |||
Revision as of 10:52, 20 March 2026
Treatment is broad and focused on polymicrobial infection
- Amoxicillin/Clavulanate 875 mg PO q12 hours x 7-14 days
- Clindamycin 450 mg PO q8 hours x 7-14 days
- Penicillin VK 500 mg PO q6 hours x 7-14 days (frequently prescribed but no longer recommended as monotherapy)
- Ampicillin/Sulbactam 3g IV q6 hours x 7 days
- Amoxicillin 1000mg PO x 1, then 500mg PO q8h x 3 days; If I&D